Toasts The Perfect Words to Celebrate Every Occasion

by Cotner, June; Ling, Nancy Tupper

• ISBN13: 9781936740857
• ISBN10: 1936740850
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2014-11-18
• Publisher: Viva Editions

Summary

A well-chosen toast can make simple moments special and special moments memorable. Whether it's celebrating a wedding, a job promotion, a birthday, or a new direction in life, toasting is a tradition that remains a part of honoring important occasions. For nearly 20 years, June Cotner has been the go-to for blessings, housewarmings, new babies, graces, and all of life's rites of passage. Here, she joins forces with award-winning poet and author Nancy Tupper Ling to provide the right words for every occasion! Toasts is the perfect resource for any moment where one needs to raise a glass. Organized by category and containing many original toasts written just for this book, this timely tome contains sayings famous and profound, suitable and sentimental. Covering births, weddings, graduations, and other events both major and minor, Toasts also provides inspirations for adding meaning to life's special moments. When it comes to making a toast, knowing what to say and how to say it is a talent that takes practice. Toasts is the perfect place to find fresh original toasts in addition to traditional favorites.

Author Biography

June Cotner is the author or editor of 28 books, including the best-selling Graces, Bedside Prayers, and Dog Blessings. She has appeared on the television shows AM Northwest in Portland, OR, and New Day Northwest in Seattle. A graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, she lives in Poulsbo, WA.

Nancy Tupper Ling is the winner of the prestigious Writer's Digest Grand Prize and the Pat Parnell Poetry Award. She draws her inspiration from the multicultural background of her family and the interwoven fabric of familial culture . The author of Double Happiness Box, and My Sister, Alicia May, she lives in Walpole, MA.